I know what you mean. I believe it's all in the strap choice. Some look better on polished, and some brushed. Didn't really care for the 177 until I put it on this bad boy. The tone of the titanium mixes very well with the lighter brown straps IMHO.
For Tuesday (and possibly for Wednesday), Rolex Milgauss Pro Hunter picked up from a mate on RG. Nice looker, altho, yeah, seconds hand is hard for this OF to read. Age! dave: